This guide lists books in the Cal Poly Pomona Library that can help you review for the Graduation Writing Test. They are all circulating books, arranged by call number on the fourth floor. They may be checked out for four weeks at the Circulation Desk on the fourth floor.
The Scribner Handbook for Writers
Robert DiYanni & Pat C. Hoy II …………………………………… PE 1408 .D59 2004
The Penguin Handbook (contains ESL guidelines)
Lester Faigley ……………………………………………………… PE 1408 .F25 2006
The New Century Handbook (contains ESL guidelines)
Christine A. Hult & Thomas N. Huckin ……………………………. PE 1408 .H688 2005
The Facts on File Guide to Style
Martin H. Manser & Stephen Curtis, eds …………………………... PE 1421 .M36 2006
Discovery and Commitment : A Guide for College Writers
Leonard J. Rosen …………………………………………………... PE 1408 .R678 1995
Basic Composition Skills : For Engineering Technicians and Technologists
David W. Rigby …………………………………………………….. PE 1475 .R55 2001
Writing, Reading, and Research
Richard Velt & Christopher Gould ………………………………… PE 1408 .V45 2004
The Writing Process : A Concise Rhetoric, Reader and Handbook
John M. Lannon ……………………………………………………. PE 1408 .L3188 2004
More Nitty-gritty Grammar : Another Not-so-serious Guide to Clear
Communication
Edith H. Fine ……………………………………………………….. PE 1112 .F534 2001
Grammar Troublespots : An Editing Guide for Students
Ann Raimes ………………………………………………………… PE 1128 .R23 1998
English Spelling
Edward Carney ……………………………………………………… PE 1143 .C368 1997
Spell It Right
Harry Shaw ………………………………………………………….. PE 1143 .S48 1993
The Terrible Speller : A Quick-and-easy Guide to Enhancing Your
Spelling Ability
William Proctor …………………………………………………….. PE 1145.2 .P76 1993
Basic American Grammar and Usage : An ESL/EFL Handbook
Marcel Danesi ……………………………………………………….. PE 1128 .D296 2006
Communicate What You Mean
Carroll W. Pollock ………………………………………………….. PE1128 .P584 1997
How English Works : A Grammar Handbook With Readings
Ann Raimes ………………………………………………………….. PE1128 .R233 1998
Basic Composition for ESL
J. Huizenga, C. M. Snellings & G. B. Francis ……………………….. PE1413 .H85 1990
The University Writing Center offers Graduate Writing Test (GWT) workshops. Call (909) 869-5343 for a current workshop schedule. Also, check out their website at: http://www.csupomona.edu/~uwc/. The Writing Center is located on the second floor in Building 1, Room 220.
Further information can be found in the University Writing Center's Preparing for The Graduation Writing Test student guide available from: http://www.csupomona.edu/~uwc/pdf/GWTstudentgiuide3.pdf.Contact the Testing Center in the CLA Building, 98-P2-004 (across from the Registrar’s Office on the second floor), for information about test dates, fees, and how to sign up to take the GWT test. The telephone number is (909) 869-3353.
A Study Guide to the Graduation Writing Test is available at the Testing Center as well as online at: http://www.csupomona.edu/~academic/testcenter/gwt_guide.htm.
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